2000s Technological Innovations

  • Playstation 2

    This was the evolution of gaming at its finest. The Playstation 2, made by Sony, revolutionized gaming as we know it. The controllers, processor, stunning graphics, gameplay, paved the way for the Playstation 5 we know today.
  • I-Pod (1st Generation)

    Apple came out with the first I-Pod in late 2001. This truly was the turning point for music. Before, records and Cds were the only way to access music. Now, you had a portable device to bring with you wherever and listen to your music whenever the time be.
  • Xbox

    Another huge step for gaming. Microsoft released the first ever Xbox. After Sony put out 2 systems, this was Microsoft saying look what we can do. Online gameplay was only a dream until Microsoft came along. They set the stage for online play and interaction with real people.
  • Iphone

    The age of smartphones! Apple completely changed the game with their take on a smart phone. Today the worlds most well known smart phone, started in 2007. This iPhone set the stage for now what we have today. The ability to FaceTime, I-message, touch screen compatibility, and so on. Smart phones are so easy to use today because of this innovation way back when.
  • Apple AirPods

    This invention is spectacular. Bluetooth headphones were a thing before this but not with these capabilities. These headphones are noise cancelling but also allow a transparency mode. This allows you to listen to your music and also hear the outside world at the same time. Being aware of your surroundings sometimes is crucial when you need to wear headphones,. Apple like always, solved this problem also. Did I mention they also are cordless?